scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
lifting of fighting spirit
lecture; sermon; preaching; scolding; preaching; moralizing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
audience; attendance; hearers
may ... be with you; may there be ...
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
damage; injury; defamation; harm
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
founder of a religious sect
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
unable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back; committed
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with